Five System Barriers to Achieving Ultrasafe Health Care

Figure 2. A 2-tiered system of medicine may result from the distinction between a limited number of clinical domains that can achieve ultrasafety and sectors in which a certain level of risk is inherent. HRO = high-reliability organization.
Figure 2. A 2-tiered system of medicine may result from the distinction between a limited number of clinical domains that can achieve ultrasafety and sectors in which a certain level of risk is inherent. HRO = high-reliability organization. A strategic view of safety in health care.

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  1. Ann Intern Med May 3, 2005 vol. 142 no. 9 756-764
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